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Nation Sep 21

What the 2020 census shows us about race and ethnicity in the U.S. right now

By Mike Schneider, Associated Press

Nation Apr 13

Asian Americans are the fastest growing group in the U.S., report finds

Fast-growing Asian American population set to change business and politics in the U.S.

By Vignesh Ramachandran

Politics Dec 15

Signs advertising the 2020 U.S. Census cover a closed and boarded up business amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Seattle, Washington, U.S., March 23, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Census releases data to check official count for accuracy

The U.S. Census Bureau will hold a news conference Dec. 15 to announce the release of the 2020 Demographic Analysis population estimates.

By Adrian Sainz, Associated Press

Education Sep 01

How stereotypes can color teachers’ digital expectations for their students

While providing access to digital technology is important, it won’t even the digital playing field. If teachers can embrace all students' digital interests as opportunities for learning, it would help.

By Matt Rafalow, The Conversation

Politics Mar 04

What Super Tuesday data tells us about who voted and why

What was driving voters in Super Tuesday states, and what could it mean as the 2020 race continues?…

By Courtney Vinopal

Jan 23

Twitter Chat: Helping millennials step into the role of family caregiver

By Zoe Rohrich

How can younger Americans balance the stress and responsibility of providing care for loved ones? The PBS NewsHour will explore that and more in our next edition of #NewsHourChats on Twitter Jan. 31 at 2 p.m. EST.

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Nov 09

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Comparing 2016 to 2012 shows where Clinton fell behind

By PBS News Hour

Donald Trump won the Electoral College with gains from the key battleground states of Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. To examine the specific demographics behind Trump’s victory, Lisa Desjardins speaks with Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report.

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Jun 29

Column: Forget the white picket fence, the American Dream is in the city

By Vikram Mansharamani

The suburbs still offer a great deal, but there’s a powerful countertrend that is increasingly hard to ignore: a renaissance in cities.

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Feb 01

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How good is Iowa at picking White House winners?

By PBS News Hour

How well do the Iowa caucuses predict success for a presidential candidate? Hari Sreenivasan and the NewsHour data team take a look at that state’s track record, what Iowans are posting on social media and how well these voters match…

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Feb 27

Gwen’s Take: Demographics as political destiny

By Gwen Ifill

The browning of America is about more than an expanding melting pot. It also has immediate implications for education and tax policy; for elective and strategic politics.

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